I stood and stared – mouth agape and eyes wide open. I was in genuine shock at what I was seeing.
The job had come down as “Red 2, 35 year old female – Difficulty in Breathing – Chest Pain”. On arrival our patient didn’t look happy . . . and neither did their husband, who was fidgeting backwards and forward rattling off in broken English what had happened with sincere heartfelt concern for his wife. Continue reading